Touring Andarhan in Iran.

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Andarhan in the region of Tehrān is located in Iran - some 7 mi (or 11 km) South of Tehran, the country's capital city.

Time in Andarhan is now 01:07 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named "Asia / Tehran" with an UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Andarhan, Tehran, Semnan, Sari, Rasht or Shahrak-e Komiteh. Being here already, consider visiting . We collected some hobby films in the internet. Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation.

Crossing the street in Tehran Iran

Iran's Neda (Shahrzad Sepanlou's vocals)

Iran's Neda is a song dedicated to Iranian's movement for freedom, democracy and human rights and to Neda Agha Soltan's memory on her 40th rememberance day. Vocalist is Shahrzad Sepanlou. Thanks to al...

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Tughrul Tower

Tuğrul Tower (also transliterated Toghrul, Tughrol, or Tughrul) is a 12th century monument, located in the city of Rey, Iran. Tuğrul Tower is near Rashkan castle. The 20 meters tall brick tower is the tomb of Seljuk ruler Tuğrul Beg, who died in Rey in 1063. Originally, like other monuments of its time, it was capped by a conical dome, which would have added to its height. The dome collapsed during an earthquake. The thickness of the walls varies from 1.75 to 2.75 meters.

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Located at 35.6, 51.41 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 2 mi away.

Tags:Iranian architecture, Tehran Province, Towers in Iran

Shah-Abdol-Azim shrine

The Shāh Abdol Azīm Shrine, located in Rey, Iran, contains the tomb of: ‘Abdul ‘Adhīm ibn ‘Abdillāh al-Hasanī (aka. Shah Abdol Azim). Shah Abdol Azim was a fifth generation descendant of Hasan ibn ‘Alī and a companion of Muhammad al-Taqī. He was entombed here after his death in the 9th century. Adjacent to the shrine, within the complex, include the mausolea of Imamzadeh Tahir, and Imamzadeh Hamzeh (brother of the eighth Twelver Imām - Imām Reza).

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Located at 35.6, 51.41 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 2 mi away.

Grand Bazaar, Tehran

The Grand Bazaar is a historical market situated in the capital of Iran, Tehran. A bazaar is a type of marketplace, although many - such as Tehran's Grand bazaar - fulfill additional functions rather than merely trade. Throughout its history, the Grand bazaar has played host to banks and financiers, mosques and guest houses.

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Located at 35.6, 51.41 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 5 mi away.

Tags:Bazaars in Iran, Buildings and structures in Tehran, Iranian architecture, Neighbourhoods in Tehran

Síyáh-Chál

Síyáh-Chál is the common word in Persian language for "dungeon". Historically, siyah-chals were used as a harsher form of incarceration. Typically, such dungeons had no windows or outlets, other than the entrance, consisting of a short stairway into the ground.

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Located at 35.6, 51.41 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 6 mi away.

Tags:History of Tehran, History of the Bahá'í Faith, Islamic architecture

Golestan Palace

Golestān Palace pronounced "Kakheh Golestān" is the former royal Qajar complex in Iran's capital city. The oldest of the historic monuments in Tehran, the Golestan Palace (also Gulistan Palace) (The Rose Garden Palace) belongs to a group of royal buildings that were once enclosed within the mud-thatched walls of Tehran’s Historic Arg (citadel).